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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Curculionoidea » Snout and Bark Beetles (Curculionidae) » Curculioninae » Leguminous Seed Weevils (Tychiini) » Tychiina » Tychius » Tychius sordidus
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mating weevils - Tychius sordidus - male - female
Copyright © 2006 Charles Schurch Lewallen

mating weevils - Tychius sordidus - Male Female
Muskogee, Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA
May 13, 2006
Size: aprox. 5mm
These small grey weevils were on every Baptisia leucantha that I looked at. I was hoping that if that was the host plant it would help in identifing them.
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Contributed by Charles Schurch Lewallen on 13 May, 2006 - 2:47pm
Last updated 29 July, 2016 - 3:51pm

Moved
Moved from Sibinia.
… tom murray, 16 February, 2009 - 8:47pm login or register to post comments

Tychius sordidus LeConte 1876
Robert Anderson det. His comment: "Baptisia is the host"
… v belov, 16 February, 2009 - 8:43pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Tychiini.
… Jim McClarin, 28 September, 2008 - 6:36pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Curculioninae.
… Jim McClarin, 28 September, 2008 - 6:32pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Tychiinae. Considered a tribe in American Beetles.
… Phillip Harpootlian, 14 September, 2008 - 8:28pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Snout and Bark Beetles.
… tom murray, 11 September, 2008 - 5:12pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Snout and Bark Beetles.
… Boris Büche, 29 March, 2007 - 8:45am login or register to post comments

My jizz - its Sibinia (Tychii
My jizz - its Sibinia (Tychiinae)
… To_K_, 6 March, 2007 - 8:32am login or register to post comments

 
i agree
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… v belov, 11 September, 2008 - 12:12am login or register to post comments

 
mating weevils
thanks.
… Charles Schurch Lewallen, 10 March, 2007 - 1:05pm login or register to post comments

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